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<br />'. flow :lnd inc :ceo. sed :Ll:?ke le vel. <br /> MR. CA."IPJ<;ll'j,'J1R: 'J.'he idca is, ['s I t[\KC it, th~, t the reser- <br /> voir construction sh auld prirnnrily to.ke VInd e upon the uppe l' <br /> <br />ree.ches of the str82ffi r~ther thEn the iowcr, [lnd sh ould progress <br /> <br />down. <br /> <br />MR. DORl!:!AUS: Yes si.r, for reesons c.lready ste,ted, among <br /> <br />which WGS deorecse in the down streLffi flood flow ~nd correspond- <br /> <br />ing decree.se in tho dimensions of lower river d~ms. <br />MR. N()HVI~'L; Your iden is th~(t bec:"u~e of the configurction <br /> <br />of the empi re or :cmphi te:' tre I Lnd it being high up Gnd recei ving <br /> <br /> <br />the precipit~\tion, becEuse of tht,t filet the first rights to the <br /> <br />use of the w['.ter is in the ~mphithentrc? <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />M.'l. DOHl!:MUS: No, I hed not in mind any question of the right. <br /> <br />The right under our l~w is with reference to prior appropriation <br /> <br />of the woter. <br /> <br /> MR. NORVn:L: Th~t is "' good idee. <br />, M~. :)0 ::i"M!1JS : He who is first in time, is first in 1'1 gh t . <br /> MR. NJHVIll'L : I ~:m glo.d to he Ill' you say thL, t. I think you <br />~re righ t :,:bout thnt; but I understood you to state thn t you <br /> <br />claim the right to use ['11 th!'t wl'ter in the upper basin, :'.s' <br /> <br />we might express it. <br /> <br />MR. DORKMUS: Yes subject to the ultimate decision of fincl <br /> <br />plan. \ie claim. however, the mornl rirrht to use the wuter and <br />also ~ scientific right to So use it. if the term is permissible. <br /> <br />\ S.L. <br />~ <br /> <br />. <br />